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Studio international (1893)

London, Cory, Adams & Mackay [etc.] · leaf 561

An illustration from Studio international, 1893, leaf 561
Kay has shown us,but awell-considered schemeof design and colour-ing would be absolutelynecessary in order tomake the idea accept-able to book lovers. The idea of a sten-cilled book-plate is ad-mirable, for it would be at once easy to apply anddifficult to remove from the volume. An… … HAMMERED COPPER TRAY DESIGNED AND attempt to work in white upon black which has mas-tered the problem so easily. To use a second outlinein white is a trick that has often led artists toterrible disaster. Here it is managed so deftlyand directly that you fail to observe it at firstglance. Miss…

Art · Decoration and ornament

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